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Karen Winn's novel 'The Society' reveals fictional 'history and mystery' on Beacon Hill - The Boston author's second novel, out this week, centers on a secret members-only club on Beacon Hill; to promote the novel, she created a TikTok featuring real locations from the neighborhood where the fictional group's nefarious deeds are performed. The account's followers? They were more interested in the aesthetics.

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Winter Arts Guide - 50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter - Whether you're a fan of Monet or the Dropkick Murphys, our Winter Arts Guide has something for you.

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Chris Vognar: 10 new and returning shows to watch this winter

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'Henry David Thoreau' argues the writer was more than his most famous work -- The new PBS docuseries, narrated by George Clooney and with Jeff Goldblum voicing Thoreau, delves into Thoreau's life.

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Celebrated recording artist John Forté dies at his home on Martha's Vineyard

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